Des Moines Sewathon Details

When: Friday, September 19th at 3:00 p.m. to Saturday, September 20th at 3:00 p.m.

Where: Meredith Corporation

1716 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA

What to Bring: Just yourself (and some friends)! All fabric, supplies and sewing machines will be provided.

Cost: FREE! All supplies are provided free, you provide your time. Pillowcases will be donated to local Des Moines charities.

Experience Needed: None! Our staff and volunteers will walk you through the steps to make a pillowcase using the roll-it-up method. You'll be a pro in no time.

Ages: All ages welcome. Children as young as four can get in on the fun (with a little help from parents/staff)!

Directions:

Entrance to parking ramp is off 17th and Locust. Go straight at the light on 17th and Locust and follow drive to the left. Press the button at the parking gate to be buzzed in. You may park on any level. Follow the signs down to the entrance of the event.

Group Info: We welcome groups and organizations to come in and sew together. We recommend signing up for a time for groups of 10 or more so we can be staffed appropriately and cut down on wait times. Click here to sign up![2]

Questions: Email millionpillowcases@meredith.com with any questions you have about the event.